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[California] RIVERSIDE: Tobacco Blessing Ceremony held at UCR

Native Americans from Inland Southern California gathered on the Interdisciplinary Building lawn Dec. 4 to perform a Serrano-Cahuilla ceremony blessing the structure that houses the California Center for Native Nations.
Riverside (CA) Press-Enterprise
added Dec 18, 2012 10:13
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[Nigeria] Yes, We Smoked Shisha At Our Wedding - TY Shaban

Tanimu Yahaya who is popularly called TY Shaban, recently got married to beautiful Kannywood actress, Samirah Ahmed . . . “I really don’t know why some people are making this an issue, I am a Muslim and I will never do anything against my religion. T
Leadership (ng)
added Dec 16, 2012 13:25
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[Saudi Arabia] Killer attributes fatal shooting to smoking

Manama: A Saudi national arrested in a mosque-storming operation for twin murders has reportedly said that he killed the first man for smoking and the second for being unfit to lead prayers.
Gulf News (ae)
added Dec 12, 2012 12:59
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[India] Booze bottles, cigarette butts in Bangalore's Shikshakara Sadana put gurus to shame

A place devoted to teachers, Shikshakara Sadana is turning out to be a major embarrassment for them. . . . empty liquor bottles and cigarette waste dumped within the premise and overlooked put both the visitors and the authorities manning the sadana to s
DNA India (in)
added Dec 7, 2012 13:25
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[Pakistan] PM quits troika of smokers' club

Prime Minster Raja Pervaiz Ashraf hasn’t only given up smoking but he has also initiated a campaign against the habit. He took the decision last month when he was in Makkah to perform Haj on the special invitation of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King
The News (pk)
added Dec 5, 2012 06:04
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[South Dakota] Prison, Indian inmates disagree on tobacco use

South Dakota corrections officials and an organization of Native American inmates are far apart on their suggested revisions to a prison policy regulating the use of tobacco in religious ceremonies.
AP - Associated Press
added Nov 29, 2012 15:39
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Catholic University names Kirkland's D.C. managing partner as new law dean

The Catholic University of America on November 27 named Daniel Attridge as the future dean of its Columbus School of Law. Attridge has been the managing partner of Kirkland & Ellis' Washington office since 1998.
Law.com
added Nov 28, 2012 15:33
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In the Habit: A History of Catholicism and Tobacco

Saints who smoked, popes who puffed, and others who snuffed.
Catholic World Report
added Nov 25, 2012 13:30
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ERUM: (blog) Is smoking banned for women in Pakistan?

If smoking is a social taboo for its negative impact on health, then it should be stated so for medical reasons across the board; overshadowing it with a patriarchal decree serves no moral purpose and negates rationality.
Express Tribune (pk)
added Nov 21, 2012 04:02
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[Russia] BROOKS: Profits Over Principles for Romney?

Few reports about Mitt . . . have been more surprising to Mormons . . . promoting tobacco as good business . . . can't possibly be justified from the pages of the New Testament, the Book of Mormon, or the teachings of modern Mormon prophets.
Religion Dispatches (blog)
added Nov 3, 2012 13:08
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